ABOUT US
Welcome to Your Canine Nutritionist, where the health and well-being of your dog is our top priority.
Martina Schumann, a Certified Pet Nutritionist, is here to provide expert guidance in canine nutrition, ensuring that every dog receives the balanced, whole-food diet they need to thrive.
"A balanced, whole-food diet is essential for a dog’s best health, improved longevity, and effective disease management."
About Martina Schumann
Martina is a qualified and accomplished canine nutrition expert. With a deep passion for dog health, she earned her Advanced Canine and Feline Nutrition Certification with honours from Southern Illinois University.
Martina’s education includes comprehensive courses in canine nutrition, formulation, anatomy, physiology, and disease management, all of which contribute to her expert knowledge in the field.
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Specializing in Canine Nutrition
Martina collaborates with individual clients, veterinarians, and commercial companies to create precise and nutritious diets for dogs.
- Specialized in Gastrointestinal Health and other health concerns
- Gastrointestinal Health
- Recipe Formulation
- Nutrigenomics and Herbology
- Continuous Learning and Innovation
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Martina’s Qualifications
Martina’s dedication to continuous learning is reflected in her impressive qualifications and experience
- Canine and Feline Nutrition Advanced Program - Southern Illinois University - 2023
- Assistant to Dr. Susan Lauten, Ph.D. - Clinical Formulations - 2021 to Present
- Canine Nutrition and Clinical Formulations - Mentored by Dr. Susan Lauten, Ph.D. - 2021
- Basics of Canine Nutrition - The Science Dog - Linda P. Case - 2020
- Canine Anatomy and Physiology - Canine Principles Online Course - 2019
- Owner and Creator of The Healthy Barker - 2017 to Present
Founder of The Healthy Barker
Martina is the visionary founder and owner of The Healthy Barker, a thriving business specializing in fresh-cooked and raw dog food.
With over a decade of experience in the industry, she has developed hundreds of successful products, establishing herself as a leader in the field of canine nutrition.